US-Iran Tension : All

AFP
US-Iran Tension: Several Airlines, Including Air India, Avoid Iran, Iraq Airspace
08 Jan 2020
US Carriers, Air France, Lufthansa, KLM, AI Express are among those who have announced re-routing of flights.
The Associated Press
Stampede Kills 32 as Massive Crowd Gathers in Tehran for Funeral of Soleimani
07 Jan 2020
The funeral procession of Iran’s general killed by US drew over 1 million people, with the leader of Iran's Revolutionary Guard threatening to "set ablaze" places supported by the US.
PTI
China Slams 'US Adventurism' in West Asia, Urges All to Exercise Restraint
06 Jan 2020
The US air strike killing Iranian General Soleimani took place days after the trilateral joint naval exercises between China, Iran and Russia in the Gulf of Oman.
AFP
Mourners Throng Tehran to Grieve Slain Iran General Soleimani
06 Jan 2020
Iran said late Sunday it was further rolling back its commitments to a nuclear deal in tatters since Donald Trump unilaterally withdrew from it in May 2018.
AFP
Fresh Air Strike on Pro-Iran Convoy in Iraq Ahead of Soleimani Funeral
04 Jan 2020
As Iran vows revenge, a Pentagon official not authorised to speak publicly said the US had placed an Army brigade on alert to fly into Lebanon to protect its Embassy. Security alerts have been issued…
Newsclick Team
Why Did the US Assassinate Iran's Qasem Soleimani?
03 Jan 2020
Newsclick's Prabir Purkayastha talks about the blatant provocation by the US in assassinating Major General Qasem Soleimani, head of the Al Quds force of Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
AFP
Oil Prices Surge, US Asks Citizens to Leave Baghdad as Tension Escalates
03 Jan 2020
"This is an aggressive show of force (US killing of Iran’s Commander) and an outright provocation that could trigger another Middle East war," said AxiTrader's Stephen Innes.
AFP
Top Iran Commander Qasem Soleimani Killed in US Strike on Baghdad
03 Jan 2020
US-Teheran tension escalates as Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei vowed to take "severe revenge" for Soleimani's death. Oil Prices surge.
AFP
Angry Iraq Protesters Attack US Embassy in Baghdad Over Air Strikes
31 Dec 2019
On Sunday, at least 25 fighters from allegedly pro-Iran Kataeb Hezbollah were killed in US air strikes in Iraq and Syria.
AFP
Iran Tanker Hit by Suspected Missile Strikes Near Saudi Port
11 Oct 2019
Oil prices surged more than 2% on the news, which raised new supply concerns with tensions still high after last month's attacks on two Saudi crude facilities.